Finding the Third Proportional to 40,004,340 and 59,743,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,004,340 and 59,743,098 is: 89,221,263.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,004,340 : 59,743,098 = 59,743,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,004,340/59,743,098 = 59,743,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,004,340x = 59,743,098 × 59,743,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,004,340x = 3,569,237,758,637,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,569,237,758,637,604/40,004,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,221,263.46
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